Abstract: The present invention relates to a Lactuca sativa seed designated 79-IN3978 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Lactuca sativa plant produced by growing the 79-IN3978 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the lettuce cultivar, represented by lettuce variety 79-IN3978 RZ.

Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated 2PNVG68A and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety 2PNVG68A with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety 2PNVG68A with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 2PNVG68A include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety 2PNVG68A or a locus conversion of 2PNVG68A with another sorghum variety are disclosed.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PNFG44 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PNFG44, cells from soybean variety 5PNFG44, plants of soybean 5PNFG44, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PNFG44. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PNFG44 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PNFG44, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PNFG44, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PNFG44. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PNFG44 are further provided.

Abstract: A novel hybrid pepper plant designated TECA is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of pepper hybrid TECA, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid pepper TECA, and to methods for producing a pepper plant by crossing the hybrid pepper TECA with itself or another pepper plant.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for producing transgenic plants and other organisms that exhibit increased production of mogroside compounds, in particular mogroside V, and the mogroside compounds, plants and plant parts so produced.

Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated 2PWJK39R and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety 2PWJK39R with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety 2PWJK39R with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 2PWJK39R include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety 2PWJK39R or a locus conversion of 2PWJK39R with another sorghum variety are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a Solanum lycopersicum plant that is resistant to ToBRFV, which plant comprises a QTL on chromosome 8 between SEQ ID NO: 1 and 4. The presence of the QTL on chromosome 8 is identified by use of at least one of the markers selected from the group consisting of the SNP presented in SEQ ID NOS: 1 to 42. The QTL is present in the genome of a Solanum lycopersicum plant representative seed of which was deposited with the NCIMB under deposit number NCIMB 43637.

Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated ZEDC5810, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line ZEDC5810 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line ZEDC5810, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line ZEDC5810, and plants produced according to these methods.

Abstract: A bean plant variety s designated HMC019545 is disclosed. In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to the seeds of bean plant HMC019545, to the plants and plant parts of bean HMC019545, and to methods for producing a bean plant by crossing the bean plant HMC019545 with itself or another bean plant. The disclosure further relates to methods for producing other bean plants derived from the bean HMC019545.

Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated JRFF6809, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line JRFF6809 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line JRFF6809, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line JRFF6809, and plants produced according to these methods.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PESM45 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PESM45, cells from soybean variety 5PESM45, plants of soybean 5PESM45, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PESM45. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PESM45 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PESM45, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PESM45, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PESM45. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PESM45 are further provided.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 13410801 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 13410801, to the plants of soybean cultivar 13410801, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 13410801, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 13410801. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 13410801. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 13410801, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 13410801 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides approaches for reducing nicotine. Also provided are tobacco plants with decreased tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs). The present disclosure further provides modified tobacco plants with low nicotine and increased antioxidant capacity. Further provided are tobacco plants or material with low nicotine and low TSNAs. Also provided is cured tobacco material of the tobacco plants provided herein and tobacco products comprising this cured tobacco material.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to genetically modified plants, plant cells, or plant tissues wherein the genetic modification comprises expression of an exogenous nucleic acid comprising a ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit-related (PRL-1) gene or homolog thereof, in the plant, plant cell, or plant tissue; and wherein the expression of the exogenous nucleic acid comprising the PRL-1 gene or homolog thereof results in enhanced photosynthetic efficiency and/or plant biomass of the plant, plant cell, or plant tissue as compared to a wild-type plant, plant cell or plant tissue without the genetic modification. Another aspect of the current disclosure is directed to methods of enhancing photosynthetic efficiency and biomass yield in a plant, plant cell, or plant tissue, the methods comprising expressing an exogenous nucleic acid comprising a PRL-1 gene or homolog thereof.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PDVS18 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PDVS18, cells from soybean variety 5PDVS18, plants of soybean 5PDVS18, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PDVS18. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PDVS18 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PDVS18, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PDVS18, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PDVS18. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PDVS18 are further provided.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to compositions and methods for increasing oil content of the vegetative tissues of plants. The compositions comprise polynucleotides encoding phospholipase A1 (PLA1) polypeptides and plants, plant parts, plant cells, and seeds comprising such polynucleotides. The methods for increasing oil content of the vegetative tissues of plants comprise introducing a polynucleotide encoding PLA1 polypeptides into the plant. Expression of these PLA1 polynucleotides result in a large accumulation of triacyl glycerides or neutral lipids in vegetative tissues such as leaves that normally contain very little amount of such oil.

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions and methods for modifying FASCIATED EAR2 (FEA2) genes in plants, optionally to modify meristem size. The invention further relates to plants having increased kernel row number produced using the methods and compositions of the invention.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PUDG46 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PUDG46, cells from soybean variety 5PUDG46, plants of soybean 5PUDG46, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PUDG46. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PUDG46 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PUDG46, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PUDG46, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PUDG46. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PUDG46 are further provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and biotechnology and in particular to the generation of plants from cells and other tissues. More particularly, the invention provides methods and means for improving plant regeneration, especially from transformed or genetically modified plant cells using GRF1 booster gene.

Abstract: Provided herein are modified tomato plants comprising an introduced modification of genomic DNA at the SlFSR gene or a transcription regulatory region thereof. In some instances, the introduced modification is heritable. In some instances, the introduced modification is an epigenetic such as hypermethylation. Also provided are progeny plants produced from the modified tomato plants, tomato seeds and tomato fruit produced by the modified tomato plants or progeny plants. Also provided are methods of making and growing the modified tomato plant and obtaining modified tomato fruit as well as nucleic acid reagents useful in the methods.